The unbearable lightness of being: CDMS versus XENON
The CDMS-II collaboration has reported 3 events in a Si detector, which are consistent with being nuclear recoils due to scattering of Galactic dark matter particles with a mass of ∼ 8.6 GeV and a cross-section on neutrons of ∼ 2 × 10-41 cm2. While a previous result from the XENON10 experiment has s...
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IOP Publishing
2013
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